US2021128285A1PendingUtilityA1
Circular floss
Est. expiryOct 30, 2039(~13.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Vivian Ward
A61C 15/043A61C 15/041
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Abstract
A circular floss, including a circular main body to be inserted through a contact point between teeth to extract at least one food particle therein, and at least one holding surface disposed on at least a portion of the circular main body to facilitate gripping thereof.
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exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A circular floss, comprising:
a circular main body to be inserted through a contact point between teeth to extract at least one food particle therein; and at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface constructed only of metal and disposed on at least a portion of the circular main body to facilitate gripping thereof.
2 . The circular floss of claim 1 , wherein the circular main body comprises:
a coating disposed around the circular main body to facilitate movement between the teeth.
3 . The circular floss of claim 1 , wherein the circular main body deforms in response to contact with the teeth.
4 . The circular floss of claim 2 , wherein the coating is tufted and braided.
5 . The circular floss of claim 1 , wherein the at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface is a smooth surface.
6 . The circular floss of claim 1 , wherein the at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface is a textured surface.
7 . A circular floss, comprising:
a circular main body to be inserted through a contact point between teeth to extract at least one food particle therein; and at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface disposed on at least a portion of the circular main body to facilitate gripping thereof, such that the at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface has a diameter larger than a diameter of the circular main body, such that the at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface comprises a plurality of bubbled protrusions extending away therefrom, such that a surface of the circular main body is flush between a boundary of the at least one cylindrical shaped holding surface.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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